50 hostages held by Hamas and 150 Palestinian women and children held in Israeli prisons are set to be released after a deal was agreed to by the two sides. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from Tel Aviv and chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan gives analysis on the deal. Source
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Israel’s Netanyahu on hostage, short-term cease-fire deal with Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Jewish state Wednesday to praise the Israel Defense Forces and other groups involved in the continued operations of the Israel-Hamas war. Netanyahu also said the war will continue after the temporary cease-fire Israel agreed to as part of a hostage deal with Hamas. Source
Biden’s FCC takes aim at early termination fees from pay-TV providers
Federal regulators say early termination fees often prevent American consumers from choosing the TV service they want. Source
Mysterious dog respiratory illness spreading across U.S.
A respiratory illness in dogs that does not appear to respond to antibiotics is being investigated in several states across the U.S. Symptoms of the illness include coughing, sneezing, nasal or eye discharge and lethargy. Dr. David Needle, the pathology section chief at the New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Lab, joins CBS News with details on the illness that could rapidly develop into pneumonia in some cases. Source
Daryl Hall gets restraining order against John Oates
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together. Source
Opening a CD now could give you this much extra cash for the next holiday season
If you want more money for the 2024 holidays, you may want to make a move now. Source
How to deal with family drama during the holidays
It’s the time of year when families get together — and sometimes fight with each other. Ron Rogge, an associate professor of clinical psychology at the University of Rochester, joined CBS News with tips on how to avoid ending Thanksgiving dinner with someone in tears. Source
FDA warns about Neptune’s Fix supplements after reports of hospitalizations
The illegal Neptune’s Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as “gas station heroin.” Source
Vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge closes U.S.-Canada border crossings
The FBI says it is investigating a vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge, a border crossing between the U.S. and Canada near Niagara Falls, in western New York. Source
Winner of $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot sues to protect identity
Departing somewhat from Maine lottery rules, the jackpot winner was allowed to be identified by the company through which his ticket was purchased. Source